Essie French Affair and Kisses and Bises swatches!

L'Oreal Project Runway Fall 2012 Colour Rich Lipcolour The Queen's Kiss Review, Swatches, Photos
By the Muse on September 13, 2012
L'Oreal will be launching their Project Runway Fall 2012 Collection shortly. Already reader's have been telling me they have seen it in stores. I haven't yet...

Essie comes to us this spring, like a breath of fresh air, with four pastel hues, one sheer opalescent and one vibrant shade. Welcome to Essie's ‘French Affair' collection, inspired by 1960′s romance and glamour and a retro take on fun Springtime hues. What's nice to note, is that while these...

My gal Susan and I decided to test out the new colors from Zoya Intimate and Essie French Affair, the brands' respective Spring 2011 nail polish collections, and I simply couldn't help but snap a pic! Zoya is on the left, Essie is on the right. Here's what you're looking at: Left hand, from...

Tropez, the spring collection is romantic, elegant yet flirty! French Affair - a feminine pink shade that is reminiscent of the clouds over the Riviera at sunrise. Nice is Nice - a whimsical lavender evocative of a sunset on the beach. Coat Azure - a true blue like the famous Blue Coast. Sand...

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That trip was six years ago, and now my French glamor/glamour reserves are running dangerously low (like low-rise jeans for men), and it could be kismet that the Essie French Affair collection and I met at this intersection of my so-called life.
I'm told that Essie Weingarten, founder...

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The deadline to enter is Sunday, April 24, 2011...

Please excuse my dry hands in these pictures, after doing so many swatches my hands look pretty rough, especially since they are quite dry to begin with. After getting this one, I am all about getting more nudes like this, if you guys have any suggestions please let me know of any.
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finally more official promotional photos of this much anticipated collection from Essie! There are six shades in total and with the exception of ‘Coat Azure', they are softer, more muted, delicate and refined compared to the last few collections Essie has released. ‘French Affair' is a creamy...